unbound
[ uhn-bound ]
/ ʌnˈbaʊnd /
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verb
simple past tense and past participle of unbind.
adjective
not bound, as a book.
free; not attached, as by a chemical bond: unbound electrons.
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WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH unbound
unbound , unboundedWords nearby unbound
unbonnet, unbonneted, unborn, unbosom, unbothered, unbound, unbounded, unbowed, unbox, unbrace, unbraid
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unbound
/ (ʌnˈbaʊnd) /
verb
the past tense and past participle of unbind
adjective
(of a book) not bound within a cover
not restrained or tied down by bonds
(of a morpheme) able to form a word by itself; free
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